01 Word definition

nan

3 letters · 1 vowel · 2 consonants

Is NAN a word?

Yes. NAN is a 3-letter noun. the mother of your father or mother Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.

Correct spelling

How do you spell NAN?

N-A-N

NAN contains 3 letters, begins with N, and ends with N.

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Meaning and definition

1noun

  1. the mother of your father or mother

2noun

  1. leavened bread baked in a clay oven in India; usually shaped like a teardrop

Synonyms
grandmagrandmothergrannygranniegrannannanaan
Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗
Scrabble score3points
Words With Friends5points
Word length3letters

02 Letter breakdown

How is NAN spelled?

N1A2N3
Starts withNANFirst 3 letters
Ends withNANLast 3 letters
Unique letters2Repeats N
Vowel balance1 / 2Vowels / consonants

03 Word-game status

Can you play NAN?

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04 Exact anagrams

The same letters, rearranged.

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About NAN.

How do you spell NAN?

NAN is spelled N-A-N. It contains 3 letters.